Jamie O'Malley

Welcome to Biology 1 and AP Chemistry!

Supplies needed:

Biology-notebook paper, computer for class activities, composition or spiral notebook for notes and labs, notebook to store handouts, pen or pencil, notebook paper, and basic calculator.

AP Chemistry-computer for class activities and simulations, notebook to store handouts, scientific calculator, notebook paper, pen or pencil, non-latex gloves for labs.

The classwork for Biology 1 and AP Chemistry will be available on TEAMS. You can access your class on Teams via Clever.

Email anytime with questions: jomalley@helenaschools.org.

Look for weekly agendas via email.

Documents

Science Safety Agreement
Safety Agreement
Biology Department Syllabus
Biology 1 Syllabus 2023-2024
AP Chemistry Syllabus 2023-2024
AP Chemistry Syllabus 2023-2024

Contact Jamie O'Malley

jomalley@helenaschools.org

+1-406-324-2286Helena High

Schedule

8:20-9:10 1st Period AP Chemistry
9:15-10:05 2nd Period Prep
10:15-11:05 3rd Period Biology 1
11:10-12:00 4th Period Biology 1
12:00-12:35 Lunch
12:35-1:25 5th Period Biology 1
1:30-2:20 6th Period Hall Duty
2:25-3:15 7th Period Biology 1

Biology 1

Subjects we will explore are the nature of science, ecology, biochemistry, cells, genetics, evolution and classification, microorganisms, and plants and animals.

Supplies needed:

folder to keep classwork organized
bound notebook (spiral or composition ok) for labs or notes
pen and pencil
scientific calculator
computer for online classwork

AP Chemistry

We will be following the nine units as suggested by the AP College Board. https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-chemistry/course

The AP Exam is Monday, May 6th, 2024 at 12:00 pm. The exam is recommended but not required.

Supplies needed:

3-ring binder with dividers to keep classwork organized
bound notebook (spiral or composition ok) for labs or notes
pen and pencil
scientific calculator with exponent capability
computer for online classwork